Airport Flight Dispatcher: Catering & On-Time Departures

MSP Airport; Minneapolis (MN); Hybrid; USD 32,000 - 43,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) Program with Matching

Job summary

SkyChefs is seeking Airline Flight Dispatchers to coordinate catering operations and support safe, timely flight services. This is an in-person role at MSP (Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport).

As part of the operations team, you will dispatch teams, monitor flight schedules and changes, and communicate with management and teams to ensure on-time departures. A valid driver’s license and English proficiency are essential.

Qualifications

• Basic computer skills and programs.
• Valid driver's license with good record.
• Ability to multitask and work effectively under pressure.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to read, write, and speak English.
• Strong organizational and customer service skills.
• Professional appearance and demeanor.
• Ability to make quick and accurate decisions in a time sensitive environment.
• Strong problem solving and communication skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast paced, high volume operational environment.
• Ability to obtain and retain a SIDA airport badge, subject to TSA requirements.
• Must meet applicable airport security and safety requirements.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate catering operations and support safe, timely servicing of flights.
• Communicate between SkyChefs management, Customer Service, and operations personnel.
• Dispatch catering teams to flights and reassign as needed.
• Monitor flight schedules, gate changes, delays, and updates.
• Ensure timely and safe catering of all assigned flights.
• Troubleshoot issues and escalate to management when needed.
• Keep management informed of operational activities and issues.
• Monitor flight activity and adjust staffing as required.
• Maintain communication with catering teams throughout operations.

Skills

Communication skills

Multitasking

English proficiency

Decision making

Organizational skills

Customer service

Tools

Scheduling software

MS Office

Job description

SkyChefs is seeking Airline Flight Dispatchers to coordinate catering operations and support safe, timely flight services. This is an in-person role at MSP (Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport).

As part of the operations team, you will dispatch teams, monitor flight schedules and changes, and communicate with management and teams to ensure on-time departures. A valid driver’s license and English proficiency are essential.